“It hadn't really percolated through my brain that I was going to see real, live TV from the surface of the Moon, and boy, oh, boy, had that Saturn V launch been exciting! And then, there it was - late at night, sitting up, watching, and there was Neil Armstrong actually standing on the surface of the Moon.” RealNightBrainBoysTvsMoonLateSittingStandingExcitingSurfaceArmstrongSaturnSitting UpLive Tv Author:David Weber
“In the world of late-night comics, Letterman made us feel any hometown boy from Indianapolis could poke fun at celebrities and politicians and do it right to their faces.” WorldFeelsMadeFacesNightFunBoysPoliticianLateHometownPokeLate NightLettermanIndianapolis Author:Chris Matthews
“You know, many a man realizes late in life that if when he was a boy he had known what he knows now, instead of being what he is he might be what he won't; but how few boys stop to think that if they knew what they don't know instead of being what they will be, they wouldn't be?” IfsThinkingKnowsMenMightRealizingKnownBoysLate Book:Literary Lapses Source: Literary Lapses
“Coldly, sadly descends The autumn evening. The Field Strewn with its dank yellow drifts Of wither'd leaves, and the elms, Fade into dimness apace, Silent; hardly a shout From a few boys late at their play!” PlayBoysFieldsLateSilentEveningAutumnYellowFadesDank Author:Matthew Arnold
“There was a small boy on crutches. I do not know his name, and I suspect I never will. But I will never forget his face, his smile, his sorrow. He is one of the millions robbed of hope and dignity by charlatans discussed in this book. Wherever and whoever he is, I apologize to him for not having been able to protect him from such an experience. I humbly dedicate this book to him and to the many others who have suffered because the rest of us began caring too late.” KnowsBookAbleFacesNamesForgetBoysMillionsAtheismSorrowProtectLateDignityCaringPositive AtheismToo LateSuspectsNever ForgetApologizingCrutchesI ApologizeCharlatansHis Smile Book:The Faith Healers Source: The Faith Healers
“Oh dear me - it's too late to do anything but accept you and love you - but when you were quite a little boy, somebody ought to have said "hush" just once!” LittlesSaidAcceptingBoysLove YouOughtLateAnd LoveDearToo LateLittle BoysHushDear Me Book:Bernard Shaw and Mrs. Patrick Campbell: Their Correspondence Source: Bernard Shaw and Mrs. Patrick Campbell: Their Correspondence
“There are certain kinds of people who write science fiction. I think a lot of us married late. A lot of us are mama's boys. I lived at home until I was 27. But most of the writers I know in any field, especially science fiction, grew up late. They're so interested in doing what they do and in their science, they don't think about other things.” PeopleThinkingKnowsWritingKindHomeCertainFictionBoysFieldsGrewLateMarriedGrew UpScience FictionMamaMama's Boy Author:Ray Bradbury
“I was a very nice boy. I was well-educated ... very Catholic family. So I was very respectful, never late at work. I was always the last one to leave. It's always been that way in my life.” WayWellsLastsBoysNiceLateCatholicEducatedRespectfulVery NiceWell EducatedCatholic Family Author:Riccardo Tisci